Farney Educational Trust
Also known as: Farney Close School Ltd
Special education - EBD school
Activities & Mission
Special education - EBD school
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 34% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 2063). How is this calculated?
Higher than 66% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 53% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £5,140,748 | £4,621,772 | £4,617,198 | £6,301,123 | £1,826,420 | 77 / 0 |
| 2023 | £4,302,820 | £4,021,979 | £4,021,979 | £5,782,147 | £1,425,232 | 74 / 0 |
| 2022 | £4,310,894 | £3,741,542 | £3,738,456 | £5,501,306 | £2,150,293 | 77 / 0 |
| 2021 | £3,568,858 | £3,465,309 | £3,462,774 | £4,931,954 | £2,161,525 | 73 / 0 |
| 2020 | £3,320,463 | £3,533,826 | £3,531,080 | £4,735,687 | £2,216,287 | 85 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Farney Educational Trust
What does Farney Educational Trust do?
Special education - EBD school
How much income did Farney Educational Trust report in 2024?
Farney Educational Trust reported total income of £5.14m and reported expenditure of £4.62m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Farney Educational Trust?
Farney Educational Trust has a program ratio of 89.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 34% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 2063 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Farney Educational Trust registered as a charity?
Farney Educational Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 March 1967 as charity number 307024. It has been registered for 59 years.
Who runs Farney Educational Trust?
Farney Educational Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Nicola Bartholomew. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Farney Educational Trust operate?
Farney Educational Trust operates in West Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Farney Educational Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Farney Educational Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 307024.
Details
Bolney Court
Crossways
Bolney
HAYWARDS HEATH
West Sus
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Farney Close School Ltd
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated